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Cultivate A Passion

• Trace the word "nations" through the Old and New Testament.
• Memorize Great Commission verses like: Gen 12:1-3; Psa 67; Matt 24:14; Matt 28:18-20; Mark 16:15; Luke 24:45-49; Acts 1:8, Rev 5:9-10 and Rev 7:9-10.
• Read a good introduction to missions such as:
  • Let the Nations Be Glad
  • 2020 Vision
  • The Church is Bigger Than You Think
  • Don't Waste Your Life
• Get the 'big picture' of missions by viewing the "Status of World Evangelization".
• Print out a copy of the 100 largest unreached peoples and pray for one each day.
• Pray through a copy of Operation World using a world map.
• Read missionary biographies such as:
  • Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secrets
  • Green Leaf in Drought Time
  • The Heavenly Man
  • Shadow of the Almighty
  • Eternity in Their Hearts
• Subscribe to Mission Frontiers magazine (free).
• Pray for least-reached (unreached) peoples using the Global Prayer Digest.

Strengthen Your Commitment

• Research a least-reached (unreached) people group and write a profile.
• Send Joshua Project a photo, map or profile of an unreached people group.
• Take the "Perspectives on the World Christian Movement" course.
• Form or join a local prayer group focusing on missions.
• Commit to pray for a Bible-less language group.
• Participate in a prayer network such as:
• Ethne-to-Ethne Initiative
• Praying Through the Window
• Global Day of Prayer
• Attend a major missions conference like Urbana or Passion.

Share Your Vision

• Add the Unreached People of the Day to your Facebook profile or website
• Put up a wall-sized unreached peoples world map in your dorm room or office
• Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (IMB Version)
• Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (Jesus Film Project Version)
• Operation World
• Distribute unreached peoples materials to others
• Teachers and home-schoolers, develop an ethnic people research assignment
• Create a blog seeking to form a network around an unreached people group
• Network with others interested in a particular people group
• Write to missionaries to encourage them, and pray for them specifically

Equip Your Church

• Become part of the mission committee at your church
• Use an unreached people profile bulletin insert
• Start a missions Sunday School class or small group. Some excellent curriculum:
• Vision for the Nations
• The Kairos Course
• The Story of the Bible: God's Global Glory
• God's Heart for the Nations
• Host a missions dinner and show the Status of World Evangelization presentation.
• Connect with missionaries sent by your church

Explore Opportunities

• CrossWorld - Next Steps
• US Center for World Mission - Explore
• Pioneers - The Edge
• Frontiers - The Journey
• Mission Next - Where Do You Fit?
• Finishers - Discovering Opportunities

Minister among the Least-Reached

• Befriend foreign nationals in your local schools and/or neighborhood.
• Do evangelistic mailings into least-reached countries and peoples.
• Go on a short term mission project to an unreached people group.
• Join a work team serving needy people groups and regions.
• Go to an unreached area of the world as a tentmaker
• Obtain counsel from mature believers and experienced missionaries.
• Prepare yourself to go as a long-term missionary

Be a Sender

• Support a pioneer missionary or church planting effort.
• Support a native missionary through Gospel for Asia or Advancing Native Missions
• Sponsor a child in an unreached area through Compassion or World Vision.
• Help produce Gospel Recordings in a new language
• Provide resources for new audio recordings of the New Testament
• Fund language-based resources such as the Jesus film or God's Story video.
• Partner with Joshua Project in prayer and finances.